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The majority of galas and special presentations for the 39th annual Toronto International Film Festival have been announced and include films from David Cronenberg, Chris Evans, Antoine Fuqua, Shawn Levy, Jason Reitman, Jon Stewart and Jean-Marc Vallée.
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If you're a long-time Hayao Miyazaki fan, you know his films are often heavy on the fantasy, tinged with real-life history lessons. But in his final film The Wind Rises, the Japanese filmmaker creates his most mature and least kid-friendly work to date.
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Director Leanne Pooley's 'Beyond the Edge' chronicles Sir Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay’s conquest of Mt. Everest in 1953.
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In ‘Oculus,’ a woman tries to convince her brother to help her destroy the supernatural being that killed their parents years earlier.
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‘Starred Up’ is about a troubled, violent teenager who is transferred to adult prison where he meets his father for the first time in more than a decade.
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In ‘Canopy,’ an Australian fighter pilot is shot down over Singapore during WWII and unites with a Chinese soldier to survive.
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In ‘Miss Violence,’ a young girl jumps to her death on her 11th birthday. But the family’s irregular reaction to her “accident” draws suspicion from observers.
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Russia's Vladimir Putin pens a powerful letter on the American approach to Syria. Why the decline of honeybees should worry the world. Inside the movie madness known as the Toronto International Film Festival. Welcome to this week's TopFinds.
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In ‘Heart of a Lion’, a neo-Nazi falls in love with a woman with a black son, causing irreconcilable conflicting feelings for him.
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How do you make a standard cops-and-robbers film a riveting suspenseful 120 minutes of intrigue and action? Just ask the filmmakers behind Cold Eyes, a Korean film screening at the Toronto International Film Festival.
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‘The Station’ is about a crew at an isolated weather research station who are caught in the path of Mother Nature’s answer to climate change.
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In ‘Intruders,’ a screenwriter retreats to a secluded location to complete a project, but is interrupted by some unwanted guests and unexpected trouble.
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The latest documentary tracking the photographic project of Canada's Edward Burtynsky is visually mesmerizing, but it's also layered with an urgent message on how mankind has mishandled water and its ecological value.
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In ‘All Cheerleaders Die,’ an outcast signs up for a high school cheerleading squad to humble the school’s reigning couple, but events force her to alter her mission.
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The Festival Music House brought in five Canadian acts last night to perform at this annual invite-only event series that showcases musical talent for producers, directors, writers, actors and other film industry types.
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"I got a bad feeling about this mission," says George Clooney's astronaut character in one of the more foreboding lines in the upcoming film Gravity. Thanks to skilled direction and awe-inspiring visuals, this lost-in-space story surpasses expectations.
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Concert documentaries are not often remarkable. But Ron Howard's Made in America dazzles at almost every turn as he chronicles Jay-Z's massive 2012 music fest in Philadelphia, which brought together dozens of disparate acts.
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Forget its hefty three-hour runtime. Look beyond the explicit sex scenes. What makes Blue is the Warmest Color a standout film (and a deserved winner of Cannes' Palme d'Or) is the impressive acting courtesy of leads Léa Seydoux and Adèle Exarchopoulos.
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The Toronto International Film Festival announces nine of the 10 films to screen at Midnight Madness, including seven world premieres.
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The Toronto International Film Festival announces its first round of highly-anticipated galas and special presentations.
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The Cronenberg Project is coming to Toronto this fall, presented by the Toronto International Film Festival. The exhibition spearheads an ambitious, multi-platform celebration of the work of the iconic Canadian director David Cronenberg.
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The elusive Stevie Nicks, one of the founding members of legendary Fleetwood Mac, is set to let the public have a peak inside her personal life. The film debuts alongside the upcoming Fleetwood Mac tour dates.
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Movie goers were treated to a special question and answer period with film director-writer, Sally Potter, on Monday, after the advance screening of 'Ginger and Rosa,' a story about two best friends growing up during the the Cold War.
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Director Neil Jordan returns to the blood-sucker genre eight years after Interview with the Vampire. In Byzantium, the ladies get the vampire treatment and the result is a strong showing for a horror film spiced with a philosophical subtext.
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A delivery boy in a Paraguayan market is the highlight of 7 Boxes, debuting at the Toronto International Festival Market. His wild ride serves as the suspenseful engine for a film that should earn widespread distribution.
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In "Bad 25" director Spike Lee pays homage to the legacy of Michael Jackson's chart topping, multi-million selling album "Bad," 25 years after it first came out. The documentary premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival.
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His debuting role in "High School Musical" may have begun his rise to fame, but there were no shortage of screams and cheers when Zac Efron appeared at this year's Toronto International Film Festival for the actor's latest premiere of "The Paperboy."
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I expect sub-par dialogue and acting in horror films, but in No One Lives those missteps were unbearable. Save for a few nice twists, this clunker is one of the more boring horror flicks I've seen.
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Charles Dickens enthusiasts got to meet and greet with the cast of another remake of 'Great Expectations,' at its red carpet debut, in time for the Toronto International Film Festival.
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If you look past the crotch shots, rib-thumping dubstep and ultra-violence perfect for a Clockwork Orange sequel, Harmony Korine's Spring Breakers is a fun movie destined to be a cult classic.
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Director Atom Egoyan (centre) at the annual George Christy Luncheon in downtown Toronto
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Esteban Lamothe and Romina Paula in the Argentinean movie The Student
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Actor Christopher Plummer (left) poses with George Christy, former editor of The Hollywood Reporter at the annual George Christie Luncheon in downtown Toronto
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The Red Carpet experience at TIFF is more than just the stars. It's the reporters, the photographers, the fans, the security and the bright lights all rolled up into one star dazzling packet.
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Ben Affleck during a press conference in Toronto for the film Argo
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Scene from short film Herd Leader
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Star of Winnie Terrence Howard at TIFF
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Former theatre impressario Garth Drabinksy stands with actor Christopher Plummer at the annual George Christy Luncheon in downtown Toronto
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Scene from the film Spring Breakers
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Joseph Gordon-Levitt and Anna Kendrick star in the film 50/50
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Ryan Gosling stars in Clooney's The Ides of March
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Isadore Sharp, founder of Four Seasons Hotel (left), poses with George Christy, former editor of The Hollywood Reporter at the annual George Christy Luncheon
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The Red Carpet experience at TIFF is more than just the stars. It's the reporters, the photographers, the fans, the security and the bright lights all rolled up into one star dazzling packet.
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At Roy Thomson Hall thousands gather to check George Clooney on the Red Carpet
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Rob Brydon and Steve Coogan in the UK film The Trip
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A still from Casino Jack, starring Kevin Spacey playing lobbyist Jack Abramoff
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